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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 33

Rangers under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, appointed.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 5th April, 1923.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by section 35 of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, the undermentioned persons have been appointed Rangers under and for the purposes of that Act for the Auckland Acclimatization District, viz. :

WILLIAM SUTHERLAND, of Oparau.
HUGH GRACE GILLARD, of Paeroa.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Appointment and Resignation of Officers of the New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy.

Navy Office,
Wellington, 9th April, 1923.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the appointment and resignation of the undermentioned officers :

Mr. WILLIAM THOMAS ADAIR LONGHURST to H.M.S. “Philomel” as Probationary Schoolmaster, as from the 10th March, 1923, vice Randell, resigned.
Mr. WILLIAM RANDELL, Probationary Schoolmaster, resigned. Dated 19th March, 1923.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Appointment of European Member of the Rarotongan Island Council.

Cook Islands Department,
Wellington, 9th April, 1923.

IT is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the Regulations for the Election of a European Member of the Rarotonga Island Council,

Mr. WALTER GEORGE TAYLOR, of Titikaveka, Planter, was duly returned as the European Member of the Island Council of Rarotonga on the 28th March, 1923.

M. POMARE, Minister for the Cook Islands.

Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 29th March, 1923.

THE Acting Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :

HUGH MUNRO, Esq.,

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Papakura, for the purposes of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of April, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Superintendent of Mercantile Marine appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 3rd April, 1923.

THE Acting Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :

GEORGE FREDERICK CHURCH, Esq.,

to be Superintendent of Mercantile Marine at Awanui, for the purposes of the Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908, as from the 20th day of March, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Substitute Registrar of Electors appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 4th March, 1923.

THE Deputy Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointment in the Public Service :

JOHN CLASSON HARDING, Esq.,

to be Substitute Registrar of Electors for the Electoral District of Hawke’s Bay, for the purposes of the Legislature Act, 1908, as from the 1st day of February, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Amending entry on page 733 of the New Zealand Gazette No. 24, of the 15th March, 1923.

Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 9th April, 1923.

THE Acting Public Service Commissioner has made the following appointments in the Public Service :

DAVID POLLOCK PORTEOUS, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Inglewood, as from the 27th March, 1923.

WILLIAM ASKEW SCOTT, Esq.,

to be Registrar of Marriages and Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district of Catlin’s, as from the 2nd April, 1923.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 11th April, 1923.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz. :

William Gunn .. .. Te Awamutu (at Ohaupo).
Leslie Gavin Campbell Bartrum Packard .. .. Petone.
Thomas Cullen .. .. Hampden.
John Thomas Norman James .. .. Nightcaps.*
John Hayman Lynch .. .. Morrinsville.
Ernest Charles John Foot .. .. Palmerston North.
Henry Edgar Moore .. .. Rotorua.
Arthur Wansey Wellsted .. .. Kurow.

• Births and deaths only.

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

Wellington, 5th April, 1923.

THE following notices, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Mangawara River District, are published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

MANGAWARA RIVER DISTRICT.

Results of Polls on Proposals to raise Loans.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Central and Eastern Subdivision of the Mangawara River District was taken on the 23rd March, 1923, on the proposal of the Mangawara River Board to borrow the sum of £12,000 sterling for the carrying-out of certain river-works, and the payment of necessary expenses arising therefrom.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 34, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 22.

I therefore declare the proposal was carried.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Mangawara River District was taken on the 23rd March, 1923, on the proposal of the Mangawara River Board to borrow the sum of £2,000 sterling for the carrying-out of certain river-works, and the payment of necessary expenses arising therefrom.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 52, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 134.

I therefore declare the proposal was rejected.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Ten Foot Special Drainage Area of the Mangawara River District was taken on the 23rd March, 1923, on the proposal of the Mangawara River Board to borrow the sum of £4,000 sterling for the carrying-out of certain drainage-works, and the payment of necessary expenses arising therefrom.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 5, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 40.

The number of votes which were informal was 1.

I therefore declare the proposal was rejected.

Dated this 23rd day of March, 1923.

WALTER S. CARTER,
Chairman, Mangawara River Board.